M 4 in Türkiye on 27 Nov 2013 04:21 UTC
EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 4.0M
Depth: 7.4 Km
Lat/Lon: 40.8478 , 27.9123
Event Date: 27 Nov 2013 04:21 UTC
27 Nov 2013 06:21 Local
Exposed Population:
9216807 people within 100km
Source: KOERI 2013112742135.
Inserted at: 27 Nov 2013 04:30 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
KOERI 0 0
2013112742135. Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1023819 0 27 Nov 2013 04:21 4M, 7.4km N/A 9.2 million (in 100km) 00:09 KOERI
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Turkey , Province of Tekirdag (population 508,924) . The nearest places are Istanbul, and Marmaraereglisi.

Radius Population
100 km 9.2 million people
75 km 2.3 million people
50 km 510000 people
20 km 17000 people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Tekirdag Turkey 510000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Marmaraereglisi Tekirdag Turkey Village - 14 km
Istanbul Istanbul Turkey Major city 8.4 million people 94 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Corlu TEQ 173 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 32 km
Bandirma BDM 51 Civ. Paved No 9900 59 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Ereglisi Turkey 14 km
Tekirdag TRTEK Turkey 37 km
Silivri Turkey 38 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Buyukcekmece Sarisu 1988 58 km

More information

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